#7C776E Color
#7C776E is rgb(124, 119, 110) in RGB, hsl(39, 6%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 11%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Gray (#807473), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C776Ergb(124, 119, 110)hsl(39, 6%, 46%)hsv(39, 11%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 11%, 51%)oklch(57.1% 0.015 82.4)lab(50.28% 0.72 5.69)lch(50.28% 5.73 82.76)What #7C776E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7C776E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C776E Channel Values
How #7C776E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 124 · G 119 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 6% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 11% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 11% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.45:1 vs white · 4.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C776E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #7C776E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C776E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7C776E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #7C776E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#7C776E#78786E#7A786E#79796E#7A786E#7D7676#7D7673#777777Using #7C776E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c776e: #7C776E;background-color: #7C776E;colors: { 'color-7c776e': '#7C776E' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.467, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_7c776e">#7C776E</color>fill="#7C776E"More Gray Colors
#7C776E sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C776E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C776E?
#7C776E is a mid-tone gray — rgb(124, 119, 110) in RGB and hsl(39, 6%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Gray (#807473), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #7C776E?
#7C776E is rgb(124, 119, 110) — red 124, green 119, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C776E?
#7C776E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 11%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C776E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7C776E scores 4.45:1 against white and 4.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C776E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C776E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 6.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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